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The top 25 wealthiest families in America are worth $722 billion, down 1.5 percent, or $11 billion, from a year ago.
Here’s who they are, according to Forbes:
1. Walton family
Net worth: $130bn
Wealth source: Walmart
2. Koch family
Net worth: $80bn
Wealth source: diversified
3. Mars family
Net worth: $78bn
Wealth source: candy
4. Cargill-MacMillan family
Net worth: $49bn
Wealth source: Cargill Inc
5. Cox family
Net worth: $41bn
Wealth source: media
6. SC Johnson family
Net worth: $30bn
Wealth source: cleaning products
7. Pritzker family
Net worth: $29bn
Wealth source: hotels and investments
8. Edward Johnson family
Net worth: $28.5bn
Wealth source: money management
9. Hearst family
Net worth: $25bn
Wealth source: Hearst Corp
10. Duncan family
Net worth: $21.5bn
Wealth source: pipelines
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